Canada vs United States: Tariff rates
Canada
1.37
in 2022
United States
1.49
in 2022
Canada rank
140th
United States rank
138th
Tariff rates over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.49 against 1.37 in Canada, a difference of 0.12.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.02 | 3.91 | 3.11 | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.36 | 2.93 | 0.4333 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.61 | 1.84 | 0.235 | United States |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 2.87 | 1.39 | United States |
| 2020s | 1.74 | 1.49 | 0.2433 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tariff rates, Canada or United States?
- United States, at 1.49 against 1.37 in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tariff rates between Canada and United States?
- 0.12, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for tariff rates?
- Canada ranks 140th and United States ranks 138th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tariff rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.